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Elizabeth, Queen of Great Britain, published 1601. Creator: Christoffel van Sichem I
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Elizabeth, Queen of Great Britain, published 1601. Creator: Christoffel van Sichem I
Elizabeth, Queen of Great Britain, published 1601
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This striking engraving, titled "Elizabeth, Queen of Great Britain," was created by the renowned Dutch artist Christoffel van Sichem I in the early 17th century. The portrait showcases Elizabeth I of England, also known as "Queen Bess" or "Queen Elizabeth I," who ruled from 1558 to 1603. Elizabeth is depicted wearing an elaborate Tudor gown, adorned with intricate patterns and rich fabrics, as well as a fur-lined mantle. The Queen holds the orb and sceptre, symbols of her power and authority, while her coat of arms, featuring the Tudor rose and the fleur-de-lis, is prominently displayed on the background. The engraving, which is on laid paper, is a testament to the artistic and fashionable traditions of the Renaissance period in Europe. It reflects the grandeur and elegance of the English monarchy during this time, as well as the influence of Dutch art and heraldry. The image has been preserved in the collections of the National Gallery of Art in Washington D.C., and serves as an important reminder of the rich cultural heritage of both Britain and the Netherlands. Christoffel van Sichem I, also known as Christoffel van Sichem the Elder, was a prominent engraver and printmaker in the Netherlands during the 16th and 17th centuries. His works, which include portraits, landscapes, and historical scenes, are highly sought after by collectors and scholars of European art. This engraving of Elizabeth I is a prime example of his skill and artistic vision, and continues to captivate audiences with its timeless beauty and historical significance.
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